Category: For Everyone
- Date: 4 Feb 2015
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- Categories: For Astronomers, For Everyone, Images/Videos
Racks and Heat “High-availability networks are key in ensuring that Gemini’s daytime and nighttime operations run dependably and efficiently. Quite simply, the fault of a single network device should never impact Gemini’s exploration of the universe! The same holds true for planned maintenance cycles. The new fault-tolerant core network infrastructure now provides us flexibility when […]
- Date: 26 Jan 2015
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- Categories: For Everyone, Host Communities
Gemini’s Public Information and Outreach Manager Peter Michaud presented the keynote address on Saturday at a luncheon honoring Hawai‘i teachers currently nominated for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). About 60 dignitaries, past awardees, and Hawai‘i Department of Education leaders, joined in the celebration. Peter’s presentation, focusing on how local […]
- Date: 23 Jan 2015
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- Categories: For Everyone, Images/Videos, Operations News
Despite weather constrains and limitations in laser power, the Gemini Muti-Conjugate Adaptive Optics Systems (GeMS) recently completed a successful run, delivering lots of great data for users. According to Gemini astronomer Rodrigo Carrasco, the adaptive optics performance was good and uniform in the entire Gemini South Adaptive Optics Imager (GSAOI) field of view. The resolution varied between 65 […]
- Date: 21 Jan 2015
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- Categories: Host Communities, Outreach
1/24/15 Update! Pictures from Saturday’s event (click on images to see larger version): This Saturday (January 24th) is the 15th anniversary of the Astronaut Onizuka Science Day at the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo. The event is free and open to the public and features displays by many of the island’s leaders in science […]
